HAZMAT OPERATIONS PROBOARD
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WELL UPDATED
What bis bthe bdefinition bof bInternational bTerrorism b- b bcorrect banswer- bActivities bthat
binvolve bviolent bacts bor bacts bdangerous bto bhuman blife bthat bare ba bviolation bof bthe
bcriminal blaws bof bthe bUnited bStates bor bof bany bState, bor bthat bwould bbe ba bcriminal
bviolation bif bcommitted bwithin bthe bjurisdiction bof bthe bUS bor bof bany bState; bappear
bto bbe bintended bto bintimidate bor bcoerce ba bcivilian bpopulation, bto binfluence bthe
bpolicy bof ba bgovernment bby bintimidation bor bcoercion, bor bto baffect bthe bconduct bof ba
,bgovernment bby bmass bdestruction, bassassination, bor bkidnapping; band boccur
bprimarily boutside bthe bterritorial bjurisdiction bof bthe bUS, bor btranscend bnational
bboundaries bin bterms bof bthe bmeans bby bwhich bthey bare baccomplished, bthe bpersons
bthey bappear bintended bto bintimidate bor bcoerce, bor bthe blocale bin bwhich btheir
bperpetrators boperate bor bseek basylum.
bDefine bDomestic bTerrorism b- b bcorrect banswer- bActivities bthat binvolve bacts
bdangerous bto bhuman blife bthat bare ba bviolation bof bthe bcriminal blaws bof bthe bUS bor
bof bany bstate; bappear bto bbe bintended bto bintimidate bor bcoerce ba bcivilian bpopulation;
bto binfluence bthe bpolicy bof ba bgovernment bby bintimidation bor bcoercion; bor bto baffect
bthe bconduct bof ba bgovernment bby bmass bdestruction, bassassination, bor bkidnapping;
band boccur bprimarily bwithin bthe bterritorial bjurisdiction bof bthe bUS
bDefine bWeapons bof bMass bDestruction b(WMD) b- b bcorrect banswer- bTitle b18
- bAny bweapon bthat bis bdesigned bor bintednded bto bcause bdeath bor bserious bbodily
binjury bthrough bthe brelease, bdissemination, bor bimpact bof btoxic bor bpoisonous
bchemical bor btheir bprecursors
- bAny bweapon binvolving ba bbiological bagent, btoxin, bor bvector
- bAny bweapon bthat bis bdesigned bto brelease bradiation bor bradioactivity bat ba blevel
bdangerous bto bhuman blife
- bAny bexplosive, bincendiary, bor bpoison bgas, bbomb, bgrenade, bor brocket bhaving ba
bpropellant bcharge bof bmore bthan bfour bounces, bmissile bhaving ban bexplosive bor
bincendiary bcharge bof bmore bthan bone bquarter bounce, bmine bor bdevice bsimilar bto
bthe bdevices bdescribed bin bthe bpreceding bclause
b____ bprovides ba bconsistent bnationwide btemplate bfor ball borganizations bthat bmight
bbe binvolved bin bincident bmanagement b- b bcorrect banswer- bNIMS
bNIMS bincludes bwhat borganizations bto bhelpp benable borganizations bto bwork
btogether bto bprevent, bprotect bagainst, brespond bto, brecover bfrom, band bmitigarte bthe
beffects bof bincidents bregardless bof bcause, bsize, blocation, bor bcomplexity bto breduce
bthe bloss bof blife band bproperty band bto breduce bharm bto bthe benvironment b- b bcorrect
banswer- bFederal, bstate, btribal, band blocal bgoverments
Non-Governmental bOrganizations b(NGO)
The bPrivate bSector
bNIMS bdefines bthree bframework bcomponents bwhich benable bdiverse borganizations
bto bintegrate bcapabilities band bachieve bshared bgoals bincludes bwhat? b- b bcorrect
banswer- bResource bmanagement
command band bcoordination
communications band binformation bmanagement
bWhat bare bthe belements bof bthreat? b- b bcorrect banswer- bsurprise, bmeans, btarget,
breconnaissance, bsignificant bdates
, bWhat bare bthreat bindications? b- b bcorrect banswer- bgathering bintelligence, bacquiring
bmaterials, bpreparation bof bweapons, bfirst bsteps, bdry bruns
bWhat bdoes bRAIN bstand bfor? b- b bcorrect banswer- bRecognize, bAvoid, bIsolate, bNotify
bWhat bdoes bCIKR bstand bfor b- b bcorrect banswer- bCritical binfrastructure band bkey
bresources
bWhat bare bsome bexamples bof bCIKR b- b bcorrect banswer- bagriculture,
bcommunications, benergy, bmanufacturing, btransportation, bbanking, bdamn,
bgovernment, bnational bmonuments, bwater, bchemical, bdefense, bhealthcare, bnuclear,
bcommercial, bemergency bservices, bIT, bpostal
bWhat bis bthe bdefinition bof bhazardous bmaterial? b(HAZMAT) b- b bcorrect banswer-
bDefined bby bthe bDOT bas bany bsubstance bin bany bform bor bquantity bthat bposes ban
bunreasonable brisk bto bsafety, bhealth, band bproperty bwhen btransported
bDefine bHazardous bsubstances b- b bcorrect banswer- bdefined bby bthe bEnvironmental
bProtection bAgency b(EPA) bas bany bchemicals breleased binto bthe benvironment babove
ba bcertain bamount bthat bpose ba bthreat bto bwaterways band bthe benvironment. bThe
bOSHA bdefines bhazardous bsubstances bas bevery bchemical bregulated bby bthe bEPA
band bDOT
bDefine bExtremely bHazardous bsubstances b- b bcorrect banswer- bDefined bby bEPA bas
bchemicals bthat bmust bbe breported bto bthe bappropriate bauthorities bif breleased babove
bthe bthreshold breporting bquantity blisted bin bthe bsuperfund bamendments
bDefine bToxic bChemicals b- b bcorrect banswer- bDefined bby bEPA bas bchemicals blisted
bin bthe bSARA bTitle bIII bwhose btotal bemissions bmust bbe breported bannually bby
bowners band boperators bthat bmanufacture, bprocess, bor buse bthem
bDefine bhazardous bwastes b- b bcorrect banswer- bdefined bby bepa bas bwaste bthat bis
bdangerous bor bportentialy bharmful bto bour bhealth bor bthe benvironnment. bIncludes
bwastes bregulated bunder bthe bResource bConservation band bRecovery bAct b(RCRA)
band bthose bincuded bin bthe bEPA blists
bDefine bToxic bInhalation bHazard b(TIH) b- b bcorrect banswer- bliquid bor bgas bthat bis bso
btoxic bto bhumans bas bto bpose ba bhealth bhazard bduring btransport bor bthat bhas ba
blethal bconcentration bvalue bof bnot bmore bthan b5000 bparts bper bmillion bwhen btested
bon blab banimals
bHow bare bTIH bzones bdesignated? b- b bcorrect banswer- bRange bfrom bA bto bD bwith bA
bbeing bthe bmost btoxic band bD bbeing bthe bleast btoxic
bWhat bdoes bTRACEMP bstand bfor? b- b bcorrect banswer- bThermal, bRadiological,
bAsphyxiation, bCorrosive, bEtiological, bMechanical, bPsychological
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WELL UPDATED
What bis bthe bdefinition bof bInternational bTerrorism b- b bcorrect banswer- bActivities bthat
binvolve bviolent bacts bor bacts bdangerous bto bhuman blife bthat bare ba bviolation bof bthe
bcriminal blaws bof bthe bUnited bStates bor bof bany bState, bor bthat bwould bbe ba bcriminal
bviolation bif bcommitted bwithin bthe bjurisdiction bof bthe bUS bor bof bany bState; bappear
bto bbe bintended bto bintimidate bor bcoerce ba bcivilian bpopulation, bto binfluence bthe
bpolicy bof ba bgovernment bby bintimidation bor bcoercion, bor bto baffect bthe bconduct bof ba
,bgovernment bby bmass bdestruction, bassassination, bor bkidnapping; band boccur
bprimarily boutside bthe bterritorial bjurisdiction bof bthe bUS, bor btranscend bnational
bboundaries bin bterms bof bthe bmeans bby bwhich bthey bare baccomplished, bthe bpersons
bthey bappear bintended bto bintimidate bor bcoerce, bor bthe blocale bin bwhich btheir
bperpetrators boperate bor bseek basylum.
bDefine bDomestic bTerrorism b- b bcorrect banswer- bActivities bthat binvolve bacts
bdangerous bto bhuman blife bthat bare ba bviolation bof bthe bcriminal blaws bof bthe bUS bor
bof bany bstate; bappear bto bbe bintended bto bintimidate bor bcoerce ba bcivilian bpopulation;
bto binfluence bthe bpolicy bof ba bgovernment bby bintimidation bor bcoercion; bor bto baffect
bthe bconduct bof ba bgovernment bby bmass bdestruction, bassassination, bor bkidnapping;
band boccur bprimarily bwithin bthe bterritorial bjurisdiction bof bthe bUS
bDefine bWeapons bof bMass bDestruction b(WMD) b- b bcorrect banswer- bTitle b18
- bAny bweapon bthat bis bdesigned bor bintednded bto bcause bdeath bor bserious bbodily
binjury bthrough bthe brelease, bdissemination, bor bimpact bof btoxic bor bpoisonous
bchemical bor btheir bprecursors
- bAny bweapon binvolving ba bbiological bagent, btoxin, bor bvector
- bAny bweapon bthat bis bdesigned bto brelease bradiation bor bradioactivity bat ba blevel
bdangerous bto bhuman blife
- bAny bexplosive, bincendiary, bor bpoison bgas, bbomb, bgrenade, bor brocket bhaving ba
bpropellant bcharge bof bmore bthan bfour bounces, bmissile bhaving ban bexplosive bor
bincendiary bcharge bof bmore bthan bone bquarter bounce, bmine bor bdevice bsimilar bto
bthe bdevices bdescribed bin bthe bpreceding bclause
b____ bprovides ba bconsistent bnationwide btemplate bfor ball borganizations bthat bmight
bbe binvolved bin bincident bmanagement b- b bcorrect banswer- bNIMS
bNIMS bincludes bwhat borganizations bto bhelpp benable borganizations bto bwork
btogether bto bprevent, bprotect bagainst, brespond bto, brecover bfrom, band bmitigarte bthe
beffects bof bincidents bregardless bof bcause, bsize, blocation, bor bcomplexity bto breduce
bthe bloss bof blife band bproperty band bto breduce bharm bto bthe benvironment b- b bcorrect
banswer- bFederal, bstate, btribal, band blocal bgoverments
Non-Governmental bOrganizations b(NGO)
The bPrivate bSector
bNIMS bdefines bthree bframework bcomponents bwhich benable bdiverse borganizations
bto bintegrate bcapabilities band bachieve bshared bgoals bincludes bwhat? b- b bcorrect
banswer- bResource bmanagement
command band bcoordination
communications band binformation bmanagement
bWhat bare bthe belements bof bthreat? b- b bcorrect banswer- bsurprise, bmeans, btarget,
breconnaissance, bsignificant bdates
, bWhat bare bthreat bindications? b- b bcorrect banswer- bgathering bintelligence, bacquiring
bmaterials, bpreparation bof bweapons, bfirst bsteps, bdry bruns
bWhat bdoes bRAIN bstand bfor? b- b bcorrect banswer- bRecognize, bAvoid, bIsolate, bNotify
bWhat bdoes bCIKR bstand bfor b- b bcorrect banswer- bCritical binfrastructure band bkey
bresources
bWhat bare bsome bexamples bof bCIKR b- b bcorrect banswer- bagriculture,
bcommunications, benergy, bmanufacturing, btransportation, bbanking, bdamn,
bgovernment, bnational bmonuments, bwater, bchemical, bdefense, bhealthcare, bnuclear,
bcommercial, bemergency bservices, bIT, bpostal
bWhat bis bthe bdefinition bof bhazardous bmaterial? b(HAZMAT) b- b bcorrect banswer-
bDefined bby bthe bDOT bas bany bsubstance bin bany bform bor bquantity bthat bposes ban
bunreasonable brisk bto bsafety, bhealth, band bproperty bwhen btransported
bDefine bHazardous bsubstances b- b bcorrect banswer- bdefined bby bthe bEnvironmental
bProtection bAgency b(EPA) bas bany bchemicals breleased binto bthe benvironment babove
ba bcertain bamount bthat bpose ba bthreat bto bwaterways band bthe benvironment. bThe
bOSHA bdefines bhazardous bsubstances bas bevery bchemical bregulated bby bthe bEPA
band bDOT
bDefine bExtremely bHazardous bsubstances b- b bcorrect banswer- bDefined bby bEPA bas
bchemicals bthat bmust bbe breported bto bthe bappropriate bauthorities bif breleased babove
bthe bthreshold breporting bquantity blisted bin bthe bsuperfund bamendments
bDefine bToxic bChemicals b- b bcorrect banswer- bDefined bby bEPA bas bchemicals blisted
bin bthe bSARA bTitle bIII bwhose btotal bemissions bmust bbe breported bannually bby
bowners band boperators bthat bmanufacture, bprocess, bor buse bthem
bDefine bhazardous bwastes b- b bcorrect banswer- bdefined bby bepa bas bwaste bthat bis
bdangerous bor bportentialy bharmful bto bour bhealth bor bthe benvironnment. bIncludes
bwastes bregulated bunder bthe bResource bConservation band bRecovery bAct b(RCRA)
band bthose bincuded bin bthe bEPA blists
bDefine bToxic bInhalation bHazard b(TIH) b- b bcorrect banswer- bliquid bor bgas bthat bis bso
btoxic bto bhumans bas bto bpose ba bhealth bhazard bduring btransport bor bthat bhas ba
blethal bconcentration bvalue bof bnot bmore bthan b5000 bparts bper bmillion bwhen btested
bon blab banimals
bHow bare bTIH bzones bdesignated? b- b bcorrect banswer- bRange bfrom bA bto bD bwith bA
bbeing bthe bmost btoxic band bD bbeing bthe bleast btoxic
bWhat bdoes bTRACEMP bstand bfor? b- b bcorrect banswer- bThermal, bRadiological,
bAsphyxiation, bCorrosive, bEtiological, bMechanical, bPsychological
